Akeredolu, Ajayi Face-off Worsens as Police Stop Dep Gov from Leaving Govt House - THISDAYLIVE

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The cold war between Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwatotimi Akeredolu, and his Deputy, Mr Agboola Ajayi, deepened Saturday night as security men prevented the deputy governor from leaving the Government House, Alagbaka in government vehicles.

Hours before the scene that involved the deputy governor, one of his aides was prevented by security men from moving some property suspected to belong to the government out of the Government House but which the aide claimed were personal. However, Ajayi who was flanked by two members of the House of Assembly, Mr Festus Akingbaso and Rasheed Elegbeleye, insisted that he would not leave the gate back to his official quarters unless they allow him to remove his official and personal vehicles out of the government’s house.

The police commissioner said: “We are not saying you should not go out. Since you are defecting, even your letter was brought to me in my office this evening that you are doing it on Monday. What government is saying is that you cannot go out with official vehicles Reacting on the issue, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Segun Ajibiye, said the position of the government on the matter was clear.“What the governor said was that he cannot go out of the Government House at that hour. It was around 12 midnight.

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